FIGURE F3. Predicted 3-month average sea surface
temperature (left) and anomalies (right) from the NCEP Coupled
Forecast System Model (CFS03) for September - November 2005 (top),
December 2005 - February 2006 (middle) and March - May 2006 (bottom). The
forecasts consist of 40 forecast members from 10-29 AUG 2005 initial
conditions. Contour interval is 1°C, with additional contours for
0.5°C and -0.5°C. Negative anomalies are indicated by dashed
contours.